Nonprofit · EIN 99-1580856
DREAMS ABROAD INC
Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20003
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $408,065 | $322,038 | $86,027 | $130,568 | $0 | $130,568 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $232,513 | $187,972 | $44,541 | $44,541 | $0 | $44,541 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $408,065
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $8,293
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $26,947
- Accounting fees
- $18,376
- Occupancy
- $11,250
- Travel
- $7,484
- Program services (functional)
- $121,522
- Management and general (functional)
- $114,137
- Fundraising (functional)
- $86,379
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $44,541
- Total assets, end of year
- $130,568
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $130,568
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $130,568
- Gross receipts
- $408,065
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 2
- Year formed
- 2024
- State of legal domicile
- DE
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LEESA TRUESDELL | PRESIDENT AND SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 60 | $0 |
| BRAD TRUESDELL | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 2 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LEESA TRUESDELL | PRESIDENT AND SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 60 | $0 |
| BRAD TRUESDELL | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 611 PENNSYLVANIA AVE SE PMB 205, WASHINGTON, DC 20003-4303
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- BRAD TRUESDELL, 611 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE SE PMB 205, WASHINGTON, DC 20003
- Signed the 990
- BRAD TRUESDELL, TREASURER
- Phone
- (954) 790-8263
- Website
- WWW.DREAMSABROAD.COM
- Return prepared by
- GELMAN ROSENBERG & FREEDMAN
Mission
DREAMS ABROAD EDUCATES, SUPPORTS, AND EMPOWERS PROFESSIONALS WHO DREAM TO WORK, STUDY, AND LIVE ABROAD. THE ORGANIZATION HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED AND IS TO BE OPERATED EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES. SPECIFICALLY, THE ORGANIZATION WILL (CONT. ON SCHEDULE O) ACCELERATE THE DREAMS AND CAREERS OF GLOBAL PROFESSIONALS THROUGH AUTHENTIC ENGAGEMENT WITH KNOWLEDGEABLE LOCALS, EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING, AND PERSONAL EXPLORATION. THROUGH THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE, SOCIAL MEDIA, LOCAL EVENTS, AND SCHOLARSHIP AND SPONSORSHIP PROGRAMS, IT WILL PROVIDE PROFESSIONALS WITH VITAL INFORMATION AND RESOURCES TO INSPIRE AND GUIDE THEM THROUGH THE VAST OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE TO WORK, STUDY, AND LIVE OVERSEAS.
Program accomplishments
- THE ORGANIZATION WILL CHRONICLE THE LIVES OF ITS INTERNATIONAL NETWORK AND PROVIDE A PLATFORM FOR INDIVIDUALS TO CHART THEIR GLOBAL ADVENTURES, EDUCATE OTHERS ON SPECIFIC LOCATIONS AND CUSTOMS, AND SHARE STORIES TO ENLIGHTEN AND INSPIRE OTHERS. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO CONDUCTS A "MEET THE LOCALS" PROGRAM WHICH TURNS A SPOTLIGHT ON LOCAL COMMUNITY-MINDED ENTREPRENEURS, ARTISTS, SMALL BUSINESSES, AND NONPROFITS MAKING A PROFOUND IMPACT WITHIN THEIR COMMUNITIES AROUND THE WORLD. IN ADDITION TO FEATURED ARTICLES, THE ORGANIZATION HOSTS MEET THE LOCALS EVENTS ACROSS THE GLOBE, HIGHLIGHTS THE PASSION, EXPERTISE, AND ENGAGEMENT THE LOCALS OFFER THEIR COMMUNITY AND ORGANIZATION SPONSORSHIP RECIPIENTS AND SUPPORTERS. THE ORGANIZATION IS ACTIVELY RECRUITING ENTREPRENEURS, SMALL BUSINESSES, AND (CONT. ON SCHEDULE O) NONPROFITS TO ITS MEET THE LOCALS PROGRAM. THE ORGANIZATION DEVELOPED A SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM IN 2024 TO HELP DEFRAY THE COSTS OF PARTICIPANTS' EDUCATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL JOURNEYS. THESE SCHOLARSHIPS COVER A WIDE RANGE OF ACTIVITIES AND AGE GROUPS THAT ALIGN TO THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION.IN 2025, THE ORGANIZATION SENT ITS FIRST SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENT ABROAD.Expenses $121,522 · grants $8,293
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | Check at the IRS |
IRS record
- EIN
- 99-1580856
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2024
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B60)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $130,568
- Income (IRS master file)
- $408,065
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $408,065 | $322,038 | $130,568 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $232,513 | $187,972 | $44,541 | XML |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 99-1580856).
Questions about DREAMS ABROAD INC
- What is the EIN of DREAMS ABROAD INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of DREAMS ABROAD INC is 99-1580856.
- Is DREAMS ABROAD INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2024.
- Are donations to DREAMS ABROAD INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does DREAMS ABROAD INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of DREAMS ABROAD INC due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did DREAMS ABROAD INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of DREAMS ABROAD INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names BRAD TRUESDELL.
- Who are the officers and directors of DREAMS ABROAD INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 2 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does DREAMS ABROAD INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $408,065, expenses of $322,038 and total assets of $130,568 at year end.
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